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The 4–16 Coalition (translated name) represents some of the Sewol victims' families, and it has encouraged the investigation of the Sewol ferry accident. [292] The 4–16 Coalition evaluated the results of the investigation of the SDC, pointing out four major issues.
MV Sewol (Hangul: 세월호, Hanja: 世越號, Beyond the World) [1] [note 1] was a South Korean vehicle-passenger ferry, built and previously operated in Japan. She operated between Incheon and Jeju. On 16 April 2014, Sewol capsized and sank with the loss of 304 passengers and crew.
MV Sewol Capsized while carrying 476 people, mostly secondary school students from Danwon High School ( Ansan City ) who were travelling from Incheon towards Jeju . [ 4 ] The ship was overloaded with 3,608 tons of cargo, more than three times its capacity of 987 tons.
South Korea remembered the 304 people, most of them school children, who died on the Sewol ferry on the 10th anniversary of its sinking on Tuesday, with families calling for a proper apology for ...
On the morning of 16 April 2014, the Sewol ferry sank with 476 passengers and crew on board. Of the 304 people killed, 250 were students from the Danwon High School in Ansan.
For Lee Mi-kyung, whose son was one of the 250 children who died in South Korea's Sewol ferry disaster 10 years ago, coping with the grief and anger has been incredibly hard. Some of the mothers ...
Sinking of ferry MV Changgyeong [1] 1960: 26 January: Seoul Railroad Station: 31: Stampede: At least 3,926 people rush to platform on Number 601 local train, according to the South Korean National Police Agency's official confirmed report. [citation needed] 1969: 11 December: Departed from Kangnung Air Base: 0: Terrorism: Hijacking of South ...
Memorials for the victims of the sinking of the MV Sewol in Danwon High School. On April 16, 2014, a ferry carrying 325 of the school's second-year class and a dozen of its teachers capsized en route from Incheon towards Jeju resulting in many fatalities and injuries.